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XENOPHON ON HORSEMANSHIP. 



given his head, and in his joy thereat he will 

 bound along with proud gait and prancing 

 legs, imitating exactly the airs that he puts 

 on before other horses. Everybody that sees 

 such a horse cries out that he is free, willing, 

 fit to ride, high-mettled, brilliant, and at once 

 beautiful and fiery in appearance. 



So much for this subject, in case you are 

 an admirer of such action. 



